local test
Offline 176.212.177.34:28015 checked 18d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 62% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 10h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 1players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 7d 10hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 35d 10hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 20:35 UTC FW27d ago |
1 | – | running | 1 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on local test?
You will find no gather rate in the name of local test. The default group limit of 8 players applies. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are possible. Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Carbon plugins are run on it. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is enabled.
What is the map on local test?
local test runs a procedural map, which the game generates.
Tags and filters
Which lists and filters on Rust Server Index is local test filed under?
The Rust Server Index lists that include local test are Modded Rust servers, filed by play style. Filed under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
How should you read the tags listed for local test?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: local test gives gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp2 (Max players): 2 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, as in the standard game; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; older or newer clients cannot join; cs166494 (Build): Build on file: 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): A region code is absent; ^z (Modded): Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework. The top of this page shows three items from the tags: players at present, queue and world creation time.
Wipes and resets
How does a wipe day run on local test?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
How often is local test wiped, and on what schedule?
The only wipe on local test is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 27 days 11 hours is when its current world was made.
Population
How is local test ranked compared with the rest?
The seven-day player-hours ranking places local test at #13,621, among the top 62% of ranked servers.
What does the player count on local test look like?
The last check found local test offline, last seen 18 days 11 hours ago.
Server facts
What Rust version is local test on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494, on Windows, is what local test runs. Steam keeps your game updated, but the protocol must match for you to join.
Is local test reachable, and does it stay up?
The server is down at this moment; the last sighting of local test was 18 days 11 hours ago. Of the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were up, 0% of the time. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 23 September 2026.
Where in the world is local test hosted?
No region is published by local test. What Rust Server Index shows is the stated location, not the machine's actual position, which it does not look up. Connection details: 176.212.177.34:28015.
How to join
How can you connect to local test?
Two ways in. Type client.connect 176.212.177.34:28015 into the Rust console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp2
ts8
v2634
cs166494
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.